The bottom fell out of church membership between 1999 and 2018, spelling serious trouble for the well-being of Christendom in the decades down the road.
Before launching into our main topic this week, I want to demonstrate that if you hang around long enough you can see history repeat itself, case in point: federal revenue sharing.
As we engage a new year, our minds speculate about the future. In 2019, will Puerto Rico disappear and turn up next to Australia? Will earth warming hit the ice caps and cause flooding in Omaha? Will any border states petition Canada for asylum?...
"We're having this sales meeting to discuss the future of Ties, Inc.," Sales Vice President Buck Stopp announced as he looked over his 8-member sales staff. "For us, Black December has saved the company in the past but black is getting grayer eve...
"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty" and "those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must undergo the fatigue of supporting it." Those who tasted the bitterness of the Revolutionary War and the challenges of saving a democratic repu...
Out of the bitter labor-management conflicts of the 1880s and 1890s evolved what is known today as Labor Day passed into law in 1894. But it has gone the way of several other holidays, honored more for its shopping opportunities than recognition ...
Anyone who has read the 23-page initiated measure providing for medical marijuana has to agree that the Legislature did the right thing to suspend its effective date until July 1.
As a political science professor and a recovering government reorganizer, I was impressed by the inaugural address of Gov. Doug Burgum. And the more he talked the more impressed I became.
The effort to deny Donald Trump of the presidency by luring his electors to vote for some other candidate was doomed to failure. At the outset, most of the electors were chosen by state conventions and state executive committees before the party'...